Effective U
Effective U is a series of self-paced, interactive, online tutorials addressing a variety of academic skills topics. Topics include:
- time management
- boosting study habits
- note-taking
- exam prep and test-taking
- money management
Academic Success Centers (YouTube)
Find short videos that offer study tips, describe services, and connect you with services. Topics include:
- study group tips
- activities for study groups
- setting up productive study spaces
- what to expect when meeting with a tutor
Learning Online 101
Learning Online 101 is a course that prepares you for technical and academic success in online and hybrid courses. Topics include:
- self-motivation
- time management
- technical skills
- available student support
Learning Online 101 typically takes 2-4 hours to complete. You can self-enroll at z.umn.edu/LearningOnline101.
Subject & Course Guides
Guides are lists of recommended resources curated by librarians with subject-specific knowledge. Use them to help you get started on papers and research projects.